The ABRSM Songbook Book 5 (with CD)

The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of core repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study. The series features: Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1–5 of ABRSM’s Singing syllabus • A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals – many in practical new editions • Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs • A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world • English singing translations for every non-English-language song – many newly-commissioned • Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions • CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordings of the text to every song, performed by native speakers.